Current Date And Time In Kapisa, Afghanistan
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
16:26:40 AFT
Capital: Mahmude Raqi
Currency: Afghan Afghani (AFN)
Timezone: UTC +04:30 (AFT)
Population: 500,000
Area: 1,842.00 km²
State Code: KAP
Checking official public holidays and bank closures for Kapisa, Afghanistan? This regional holiday guide tracks statutory non-working days, live public calendars, and local holiday rules for Kapisa.
Businesses, regional banks, and administrative offices across Kapisa observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national labor regulations and official government decrees. In Kapisa, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Afghan Independence Day on August 19) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.
This is Afghanistan's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Afghanistan's country-level holiday page — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply uniformly across Kapisa and the rest of Afghanistan, not a separate Kapisa-specific calendar.
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These are Afghanistan's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Afghanistan's country holiday page — mandated by national labor law and applicable across every state and city in Afghanistan, including Kapisa. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghan Independence Day | August 19 | National Day | Full National Closure | mfa.gov.af |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Afghan Independence Day | Thu, Aug 19, 2027 | Take the Friday after off for a 4-day weekend |
Public offices, banks and schools throughout Kapisa close on the same fixed-date statutory holidays observed nationwide, since public holidays in Afghanistan are a matter of national labor law rather than state-by-state decree.
If a statutory holiday lands on a Saturday or Sunday in Kapisa, the following Monday is commonly declared a substitute non-working day by official gazette — check the live calendar above for the specific year-by-year date.
As Kapisa's capital, Mahmude Raqi observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Kapisa.